# Danny Zhang

> Danny Zhang is a seed investor at Context Logic backing Software and Web3. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: Context Logic
- Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: May 2024
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/uwdanny
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/uwdanny
- Website: https://x.com/uwdanny

Danny Zhang is a seed investor at Context Logic in San Francisco Bay Area focused on Software and Web3. believer and executor of data-centric, metrics-driven engineering developmentmath/science ==> profitable productdeliver; deliver; deliver.Specialties: 1) c++ / java / perl / python2) search / search advertising platform (E2E) / hadoop / data pipeline / linear optimization / solr /lucene3) no life, when I am at work;4) no work, when I am enjoying my life.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $2.6M–$3.9M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 2 | 50% |
| Web3 | 1 | 25% |
| Retail | 1 | 25% |
| Database | 1 | 25% |
| Analytics | 1 | 25% |

10 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 50% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 25% |
| Series A | 1 | 25% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 2 | 50% |
| Canada | 1 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Hemera | Hemera Protocol is a decentralized account-centric programmable indexing network. | $2.6M | Seed | May 07, 2024 |  |
| Lifo | We empower creators | $3.9M | Seed | Dec 01, 2021 |  |
| ShopperPlus | ShopperPlus is an e-commerce platform selling office supplies, electronics, lifestyle, kitchen utensils, and various other categories. The platform tailors targeted product recommendations based on individual purchase patterns and seasonality, with more than 30 percent of goods produced in Canada. Besides providing 24-hour customer support, thecompany also ensures that all orders filed before 2 p.m. are shipped on the same day, guaranteeing next-day delivery for at least half of its customers. | $15.9M | Series A | Sep 02, 2021 |  |
| Lifo | We empower creators | $550K | Pre-Seed | Aug 01, 2020 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [UpHonest Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/uphonest-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Canadian Business Growth Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/canadian-business-growth-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Celtic House Asia Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/celtic-house-asia-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Celtic House Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/celtic-house-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Chainlink](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chainlink) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Plug and Play China](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hanhai-plug-and-play) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Context Logic

VC Fund · San Francisco, United States

Context Logic provides a tool to promote relevant content on websites. It offers a native advertising platform for advertisers to display their ads that match the form and context of the website. The technology uses machine learning and NLP to leverage information context in order to increase the relevancy of advertising. Its algorithm uses a topichierarchy to break down what people actually are looking for or find interesting.

3 contacts available at Context Logic.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Danny Zhang | Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/danny-zhang |
| Farhang Kassaei | CTO | — |
| Piotr Szulczewski | Founder & CEO | — |

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## FAQ

### What does Danny Zhang invest in?

Danny Zhang invests primarily in Software, Web3 and Retail startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Danny Zhang's check size?

Danny Zhang typically joins rounds of $2.6M–$3.9M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Danny Zhang participates in.

### How do I contact Danny Zhang?

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### When did Danny Zhang last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Danny Zhang closed in May 2024. Shizune tracks 4 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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